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The Business Administration Diploma focuses on the knowledge and skills required for a high-paying and dynamic career in Business. Specialize in either Professional Management or Accounting & Finance. All courses transfer directly towards a Bachelor's degree in BC Colleges and Universities.

Business Administration Diploma

Selkirk College

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1. One of:
    - High school graduation or equivalent
    - Minimum 19 years of age or over
      Note: If you are under the age of 19 and/or do not have a BC senior secondary school diploma or     
      equivalent, you must be enrolled in a secondary school transitions program, be enrolled in a program 
      under an agreement with the local school district, or have written consent from a parent or guardian and 
      letters of support from people who are familiar with your circumstances, such as a school principal or 
      health care provider.
2. English 12 (60%) or equivalent 

3. Math 11 (60%) or equivalent

Academic Admission Requirement


1. Attendance at a mandatory orientation at the beginning of the program 

Additional Academic Admission Requirement

1. Attendance at an interview (in person or by telephone) with the Program Advisor may be required before entry to the program
2. If you are considering to pursue a four-year university degree in Business, it is recommended that you complete a pre-calculus course.
3. Students entering the Business Administration Professional Management or the Business Administration Accounting Finance Programs have a common first year in the Business Administration program.
4. If you do not meet the admission and/or course prerequisites, it is still possible to gain admission through a multi-level entry pathway by taking a combination of academic upgrading and university courses in your first year. This may extend the length of your program.




Admission Advice

Applications may be submitted up to 12 months before the program start date, in September. Qualified applicants are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Early application is recommended.

International students are advised to apply well in advance to allow for appropriate time for Study Permit processing. 

When you are ready to apply, use our [pre-application checklist](https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/go/resources) to make sure you have everything you need, and visit our [How-to guides page](https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/help) for more information.

Selkirk College

Business Administration Diploma

Overview

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